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Heritability of Urinary Traits That Contribute to Nephrolithiasis
28 Feb 2014
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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Kidney stones and their risk factors aggregate in families, yet few studies have systematically estimated heritabilities and genetic correlations of the numerous urinary traits associated with risk of kidney stones. DESIGN, SETTING, PARTICIPANTS, & MEASUREMENTS: Twenty-four-hour urine samples were collected from the Genetic Epidemiology Network of Arteriopathy cohort of families in...
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